Les Grands Romans Noirs - Série Magnum
Four titles in this crime novels collection. All issued 1953. “Les Grands Romans Noirs” -série Magnum was like a special issue of the collection “Les Grands Romans Noirs”: série Magnum, because of the number of pages.
This was heavy stuff. Hard-boiled. Also ambitious as regards the topics. André Hélèna and his hard-boiled, desesperate dark romance during the Occupation. Paul Daunay (pen-name of Paul Daubannay) and his private-eye investigating on the heels of a killer “sissy”. Luc Marny (pen-name of Georges Younes) author/character choosing the path of a blood-stained retaliation... The writing was not ever “à la hauteur” but...
At the request of the “Supervisory Commission”: all titles prohibited by Decree of the Ministry of the Interior
Publisher: Editions Le Trotteur
publishing director:Roger Dermée
source:amsaklapper’s collection